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  4. White Man Soup.

    An old Kanaka, up in North Queensland, who crossed the Great Divide lately, often said that he remembered the time when he knocked many a ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. Witness Aged 147.

    Zaro Agha (Turkey's 153-year-old man) has a competitor in Teku Oglu Ali Agha, who claims to be 147 years of age. Ali Agha appeared as a ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. Bronze Age Cemetery.

    As the result of excavations which have been carried on in the Palfava district, Hungary, by the well-known archaeologist, M. Evzen Hildenbrand, ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. An Expensive Drink

    A young Amerian, after drinking bootleggers' whisky, recently boarded the Aquitania in New York to farewell friends. He awakened next day, clad ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. Famous Castle To Let

    Rockingham Castle, a mediaeval fortress built by William the Conqueror and held by successive kings till the middle of the fifteenth century, ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. Artist in Coal Carving.

    A football cup, lcwt. in weight, carved out of coal, is one of the articles fashioned by Mr. George Turton, an engine-winder, of Whitewell, near ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. An Unlucky Burglar.

    A burglar has just had the misfortune of trying to sell part of his booty to one of nis victims. In a well-known Paris night cafe, the burglar, who was ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. Europe Loses Diamond Lust.

    "Europe is losing its taste for diamonds," according to one of the most prominent diamond merchants in the world. Although he handled every-day ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Fortune From Ruins.

    When the ruins of Kilmainham castle (Ireland) were excavated in 1922, Bernard Finnegan, a Dublin grocer, bought a few shiltngs worth of articles, ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. Longest Lease in World.

    A record in property deals was created by the sale of two City of London houses on a lease of 10,000 years. The houses are in Bury Street, ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. Vacant for 200 Years

    Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, built in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, has been unoccupied for more than 200 years. Through Dorothy Vernon, the property ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. Luxurious Restaurant.

    What will probably be the most expensive restaurant in the world will shortly be opened in Paris. It will include a large swimming tank e[?]uipped ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. Record Motor Journey.

    What is believed to be the longest motor car expedition ever attempted began on February 10, when the Australian journalist, M. Ellis, the ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. Writing Upside Down.

    The medical profession is always keenly interested in puzzles such as that presented in the case of Willic Cozens, a six-year-old London boy. ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. Claim to Labrador Peninsula.

    A romantic claim to the whole peninsula of Labrador was recently submitted to the Privy Council. Rev. Isaac de la Penho, Synagogue Precentor of the ...

    Article : 263 words
  19. Family Tangle

    A curious family tangle is reported from Canadalguo, New York State. A woman who was placed in an orphanage when a child has discovered that ...

    Article : 193 words
  20. Galleys of Caligula.

    The project to drain Lake Nemi (Italy) in the hope of recovering the two great Roman galleys that lie at the bottom, is viewed with misgiving by the ...

    Article : 286 words
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  22. Rapidly Made Fortunes.

    There are scores of men in the United States who think nothing of adding from half a million to a million dollars to their pile between ...

    Article : 246 words
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